BABY shower CAKES [25 lovable + 3 HORRIBLE ONES!]

We are all about baby showers; new mothers are worthy of to be celebrated and every baby is worthy of to be welcomed into the world the best way. Today we are bringing you the supreme list of baby shower cake ideas. some of these can be easily made at home and others will inspire you to reach out to your local baker with ideas. 

You will find a section dedicated to cakes for baby young boys on the way, and another for girls. We have also got a gender neutral section. These gender-neutral cakes are fantastic for themed baby showers; whether it be a safari, a bohemian vibe, or even Harry Potter!

 

Best baby shower Cakes For sweet Boys

1. Speckled Malted Coconut Cake

This speckled blue is precious. Plus, it is coconut and sure to be delicious!

Photo: Brian Woodcock

Get the recipe here at country Living

What You’ll Need: A beautiful comprehensive Cake Stand From Amazon

2. Fondant Elephant baby shower Cake

How cute is this little elephant? Take this idea to your local baker!

Photo: Sweets Cakes & Pastry

3. Blue velvet Cake

I absolutely love how bold the deep blue color is. Not to mention, it is actually pretty easy to make yourself. 

Photo: Robyn from add a Pinch

Get the recipe at add a Pinch

What You’ll Need: Violet and royal Blue Food coloring to Make the beautiful Color! (Amazon)

4. Starry night Cake

The blue sky ombre and icing drip make for an unforgettable baby shower centerpiece. created By Butter Fingers Bakery.

Photo: Butter Fingers Bakery

5. Where the Wild things Are baby young boy Cake

Where the Wild things Are has taken the themed party world by storm. You can take this idea to a baker or get two fondant cakes to stack and do the decorating yourself! 

Photo: inspired By This

6. Bouncing baby Boy 

I love this whole set up from the balloons to the pretty plates. Talk about feeling inspired! check out this whole lovable party here.

Photo: Cristin Cooper A Life & style Blog

7. The Stork Cake

I am not typically the most significant fan of stork decorations, as they are typically cheesy. However, this cake was done perfectly and the stork is actually adorable!

Photo: peace of Cake Design

8. It’s a Boy! 

I love a easy frosted white cake. I think it is because they are so stylish and timeless. purchase or make any white cake of your choosing and pop on an lovable cake topper, viola! 

Photo: The Duo Studio

Supplies You’ll Need: here is this cute cake topper!

 

Pretty baby shower Cakes for baby Girls

1. Wonderland Masterpiece

A rustic wonderland is a ideal way to celebrate a baby girl on the way! created By: Juniper Cakery

Photo: Juniper Cakery

2. Pink velvet Swiss Roll 

Twist things up a bit, literally, with this pretty Swiss Roll! I love this option for a second baby shower or a much more intimate party. 

Photo: Melanie from Garnish and Glaze

Get the recipe From Garnish and Glaze Here!

Supplies You’ll Need: A Cake mat to Make Rolling simpler (Amazon)

3. Fresh Strawberry baby shower Cake

I cannot say no to a fresh strawberry, especially if it is piled on top of a delicious cake. This cake is easy enough to make at home and makes the ideal addition to brunch. 

Photo: Getty Images

Get the recipe at country Living

What You’ll Need: A Jade Cake Stand as imagined (Amazon)

4. No-Cook Watermelon baby shower Cake

If no cooking sounds great to you or you are living a raw lifestyle, you have to check out this watermelon cake! It is healthy, but certainly not lacking in flavor. count on me, your sweet tooth will still be satisfied. 

Photo: Johnny Miller

Find the recipe (& watermelon deliciousness) at good Housekeeping

5. Confetti Cake Dreams

I am pretty sure there is no such thing as too much confetti. If you think differently, we will have to talk about it. Isn’t this the ideal way to get thrilled for a baby girl? 

Photo: Lulu’s event Design

6. pretty in Pink baby shower Cake

This cake is as girly as it gets and I am loving it! On top of that, the backdrop they have set up is absolute perfection.

Photo: Jenny Cookies

Designed By Jenny Cookies

What You’ll Need: Sparkler Candles (Amazon)

7. XOXO baby shower Cake

 This two-tiered cake would be ideal for a heart or love themed baby shower! This charm was developed by Beverly’s Bakery

Photo: Beverly’s Bakery

8. Pink Ombre Cake

Pink Ombre Cake is sure to catch all your guest’s attention before and after it is sliced. I love a cake that looks just as pretty on your dish as it does on the cake platter. 

Photo: Oh, sweet Basil

Get the recipe at Oh, sweet Basil

Supplies You’ll Need: pretty disposable serving Dishes (Target)

 

Gender Neutral Cakes ideal for a baby Shower

1. Candied Pretzel baby shower Cake

This cake can be made with any accent colors that go along with your baby shower theme! Although, I do love the sparkly blue and white they have done in the photo below. best of all, you get two desserts in one!

Photo: Becky Lugart-Stayner

Get the recipe at country Living 

2. Burlap baby shower Cake

Sweet and simple, this cake will be the ideal addition to any shower. 

Photo: The Craft and Cupboard

Supplies You’ll Need: This cute burlap cake banner is from The Craft and Cupboard. 

3. Oh, Baby! Pink or Blue

I love dynamic light blue and pink next to each other, especially with gold accents! This could also make for a great gender reveal cake with the reveal color being inside. 

Designed By Maria sweet Cakery

4. Taco Bout a Baby

Dare to be bold with a taco-themed baby shower! just be sure to book a delicious taco truck for food because we will all be expecting it. 

Photo: show pony party Shop

What You’ll Need: easy white cupcakes and cakes from your local baker like shown and this priceless banner!

5. basic Vanilla

Sometimes keeping it easy is the best option. This cake is very easy to make, but your guests will be raving about it. It is very moist and the brown butter frosting will have everyone licking their forks and plates clean. 

Photo: Charles Schiller

Get the recipe here at country Living

Tools You’ll Need: A KitchenAid Mixer (Amazon) and the best 8 in Cake pan (Amazon)

6. Bohemian vibe and customized Topper

If you haven’t noticed, white cakes with pretty toppings are certainly my weakness. This semi-naked cake with greens on top and an lovable cake topper would probably be similar to my own choice for a baby shower. 

Photo: Lancaster Laser Co.

Where to get the Supplies: customized cake topper from Lancaster Laser Co. & Olive Foliage or Eucalyptus from any local florist

7. welcoming Your Wizard

I did not forget all you Potterheads! how cute is that little golden snitch? 

Photo: My two Sweetie Pies

8. pretty naked baby shower Cake

I am obsessed with these little fox cake toppers! 

Photo: Shrimp Salad Circus

Learn how to Make naked Cakes Here!

9. Wild Safari baby shower Cake

For the little wild one on the way, you have to look into getting this safari cake made! I love the different patterns on each tier. 

Photo: inspired By This

 

3 Horrible (Funny) baby shower Cakes

These are the cakes for you if you are wanting to have a more, er, distinct baby shower? From distinct to just flat out weird, here are 3 horrible cakes that make us wonder what the heck people were thinking. 

1. father Is Out

Photo: Pinterest

2. would You like a slice of Foot?

Photo: Pinterest

3. graphic Scroll At Your own Risk!

Photo: Pinterest

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